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Full listing > Accession MU2017/43| Accession # | MU2017/43 | | Topic | Protest: Moratorium Day | | Keywords | Vietnam, War, | | Size | 1 file folder | | Location | MC General File: Protest - then by accession number | | Citation | , MU2017/43, Archives and Brethren Historical Collection, Funderburg Library, Manchester University, North Manchester, Indiana. | | Access | Researchers are responsible for determining copyright status of archived materials where this is relevant to their intended use of the materials. | | Provenance | Collection of the Archives | | Scope and Content | Newspaper clippings primarily focusing on student unrest (1969), student moratorium of MC classes to protest Vietnam War (Oct. 1969), "Moratorium Day Ends with Burning of Cards," burning of draft cards (16 October 1969), Anti-War Literature Distributed on Vietnam Moratorium Day," armbands symbolize anti-war garb, "Moratorium is Slow in Indiana," "Moratorium Day Demonstrations Expected to Include Millions, War Protests in Churches, in Streets, on Campus," "Peace-In-Vietnam March Starts at North Manchester Church of Brethren" (1967), peace bus travels to Washington, D.C. (1971), "A Statement Regarding The Manchester College Program During The Final Two Weeks Of The 1969-70 School Year," "High School, College Students Impressed With Order, peacefulness During March," "Classes Continue as MC Students Strike" (24 April 1972...and many other Vietnam/Manchester College protest related newspaper stories. | | Date of Accession | 20 August 2017 | | Bio History Note | Tom Hurst, Lancaster, PA holds draft card and James Muncy (Bremen) ignites it. Cindy Dubble and Marlin Keeney, wear armbands during Moratorium Day Activities. 20 November 1967 article "Peace-In-Vietnam March Starts at North Manchester Church of Brethren" - Police estimated 60 persons in the march and about 350 hecklers. | | Archivist Note | Description prepared 20 August 2017 by Jeanine Wine. |
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